Mountain Militaires! 1940

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Titles read: "MOUNTAIN MILITAIRES!"

France.

Various shots of French mountain troops seen in training as they negotiate rocky mountainsides. They climb and cross sheer and rugged mountain terrain, finally reaching a sharp summit.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41436
Sort Number:
PT 513
Time in/Out:
01:16:47:00 / 01:18:42:00
Canister:
PT 513
Film ID:
1198.10
Issue Date:
29/01/1940

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